Health and Social Care Committee

 

Meeting Venue:
 Margam Building, Swansea University

 

 

Meeting date:
 Thursday, 13 February 2014

 

Meeting time:
 09:30 – 12.20

 

For further information please contact:

Llinos Madeley
 Committee Clerk

029 2089 8403
 HSCCommittee@wales.gov.uk

 

 

Agenda

Margam Building, Swansea University

 

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1     Introductions, apologies and substitutions 

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2     Inquiry into the availability of bariatric services: Evidence session 1 (09:30 - 10:10) (Pages 1 - 33)

National Obesity Forum for Wales

Dr Nadim Haboubi, Chair and Consultant Physician in Adult Medicine and Gastroenterology

 

British Obesity Surgery Patients Association

Chrissie Palmer, Trustee

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3     Inquiry into the availability of bariatric services: Evidence session 2 (10:10 - 10:50) (Pages 34 - 45)

Welsh Association of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy

Dr Dev Datta, Consultant in Biochemistry and Metabolic Medicine

 

Royal College of Surgeons

Colin Ferguson, Director of Professional Affairs

 

British Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society

Jonathan Barry, Consultant Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgeon

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Break (10:50 - 11:00)

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4     Inquiry into the availability of bariatric services: Evidence session 3 (11:00 - 11:40) (Pages 46 - 62)

Local Health Boards

Jan Smith, Executive Director of Therapies and Health Science, Aneurin Bevan Health Board

Alison Shakeshaft, Director of Therapies, Aneurin Bevan Health Board

Scott Caplin, Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board

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5     Inquiry into the availability of bariatric services: Evidence session 4 (11:40 - 12:20) (Pages 63 - 69)

Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee

Dr Khesh Sidhu, Deputy Medical Director & Consultant in Public Health Medicine

 

Public Health Wales

Dr Suzanne Wood, Consultant in Public Health, Public Health Wales (based in Cardiff and Vale University Health Board)

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6     Papers to note  (Pages 70 - 72)

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